A Pakistani YouTube star who was gifted a lion cub on his wedding day has avoided jail after promising a judge to upload animal rights videos for a year.
Pakistan criminalised online disinformation on Tuesday, passing legislation dictating punishments of up to three years in jail and prompting journalist protests accusing the government of quashing dissent.
Pakistan and Bangladesh have edged closer as politics in both countries ride on a general anti-India sentiment.
Sung by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill, written by Sethi and Fazal Abbas, and composed by Sethi and Zulfiqar Jabbar Khan, Pasoori has now surpassed 1 billion streams on YouTube Music.
Former India player Aakash Chopra has noted that Pakistan got caught in their trap while losing the second Test against the West Indies.